Regenerative Ag

146: Investing In and Operating Regenerative Companies with Lew Moorman, Co-Founder of Soilworks Natural Capital

Lew Moorman is the Co-Founder of Soilworks, a Public Benefit Company on a mission to accelerate the Regenerative Food Movement by helping launch scalable, repeatable businesses that fuel the Regenerative economy. Lew’s background is in the tech industry and he shares his story about why he decided to jump into the ag industry and start investing there. Tune in to learn what’s he’s up to with Soilworks, PastureMap, and Wholesome Meats!

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137: Understanding Regenerative Agriculture with John Kempf

John Kempf is an entrepreneur, speaker, podcast host and teacher. He is passionate about the potential of well managed agriculture ecosystems to reverse ecological degradation. In addition to being a grower, John is the founder of Advancing Eco Agriculture, Crop Health Labs, Ozadia, and the Regenerative Agriculture Academy. He hosts the Regenerative Agriculture Podcast, where he interviews top growers and scientists about the principles and practice of implementing regenerative agriculture on a large scale.

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132: Tim and Tyler Talk All Things Nuss Farms Regenerative Transition on the Field Work Podcast

Tune in for this BONUS episode! We are re-airing an interview we did on the Field Work podcast talking about The Modern Acre, Nuss Farms, and our transition to regenerative agriculture. Hope you all enjoy!

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124: Building a Climate Friendly Food Brand and Marketplace with Julia Collins and Elaine Hsu of Planet FWD

Julia Collins is the Founder and CEO of Planet FWD, a food brand and marketplace focused on sourcing regeneratively sourced ingredients. Elaine Hsu, Planet FWD’s Head of Product, joins Julia to talk through how and why the company was started. We talk through the unique business models and challenges of scaling both a food brand and a marketplace. Tune in!

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120: Investing in Regenerative Agriculture and Starting a Podcast with Koen van Seijen

Koen van Seijen is the founder and host of the Investing in Regenerative Agriculture Podcast. He is also a senior manager at Toniic, an impact investment group based in Europe. Koen joins us to talk all things investing in regenerative ag, including how and why he started the podcast. He also gives his “state of the union” for regenerative ag that you won’t want to miss!

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109: Bringing Context to Regenerative Agriculture with Gabe Brown

Gabe Brown is one of the pioneers of the current soil health movement which focuses on the regeneration of our resources. Gabe, along with his wife Shelly, and son Paul, own and operate Brown’s Ranch, a diversified 5,000 acre farm and ranch near Bismarck, North Dakota.

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105: Enabling Regenerative through Robotics with Clint Brauer, Co-Founder and CEO of Greenfield Robotics

Clint Brauer is the Co-Founder and CEO of Greenfield Robotics, which is leading the transition to sustainable farming through the use of low-cost, autonomous robotics.

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104: Building the Next-Generation Tractor Company with Mark Schwager, Co-Founder and President of Monarch Tractor

Mark Schwager is the Co-Founder and President of Monarch Tractor. Monarch is working to utilize 21st-century technology to empower farmers by enabling profitable implementation of sustainable & organic practices. The Monarch tractor platform combines mechanization, automation, and data analysis to enhance farmer’s existing operations, alleviate labor shortages, and maximize yields.

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100: Our 100th Episode and Debut of Acre Insights

We made it to 100 episodes! Thank YOU for listening and following The Modern Acre. Your support means everything to us.

On this episode, we are debuting a new podcast format called Acre Insights, where we will share more of our thoughts and perspectives on the industry. We hope you enjoy and would love to hear what you think!

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96: Transitioning to Regenerative on the Farm with Derek Axten

Listen on Apple Podcasts or Everywhere Else Derek Axten is the owner of Axten Farms based in Saskatchewean, Canada. He joins us to discuss how his farm transitioned to regenerative practices, including what’s worked and challenges they’ve faced along the way. This is the perfect conclusion to our mini-series on regenerative agriculture. Tune in! Connect…

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